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  • 111Fine-tuned Universe — The fine tuned Universe is the idea that the conditions that allow life in the Universe can only occur when certain universal physical constants lie within a very narrow range, so that if any of several fundamental constants were only slightly… …

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  • 112Doomsday argument — World population from 10,000 BC to AD 2000 The Doomsday argument (DA) is a probabilistic argument that claims to predict the number of future members of the human species given only an estimate of the total number of humans born so far. Simply… …

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  • 113The Castle of Otranto — Infobox Book name = The Castle of Otranto title orig = translator = image caption = Title page from the third edition author = Horace Walpole illustrator = cover artist = country = England language = English series = subject = genre = publisher …

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  • 114Vittorio Alfieri — painted by David s pupil François Xavier Fabre, in Florence 1793. Count Vittorio Alfieri (16 January 1749 – 8 October 1803) was an Italian dramatist, considered the founder of Italian tragedy. [1] Contents …

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  • 115Kenneth E. Boulding — Kenneth Ewart Boulding (January 18 1910–March 18 1993) was an economist, educator, peace activist, poet, religious mystic, devoted Quaker, systems scientist, and interdisciplinary philosopher. He was cofounder of General Systems Theory and… …

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  • 116Dollo's law — or Dollo s Principle is a hypothesis proposed by French born Belgian paleontologist Louis Dollo (1857 1931) in 1890 that states that evolution is not reversible. This law was first stated by Dollo in this way: An organism is unable to return,… …

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  • 117Answers in Genesis — Formation 1994 Type Religious ministry Legal status Non profit Purpose/focus Young Earth creationist Christian apologetics Headquarters …

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  • 118The Newton Boys — Infobox Film name = The Newton Boys caption = Theatrical release poster director = Richard Linklater producer(s) = Clark Walker Anne Walker McBay writer = Claude Stanush (book) Richard Linklater Clark Walker starring = Matthew McConaughey Skeet… …

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  • 119Crazy Horse — For other uses, see Crazy Horse (disambiguation). A sketch of Crazy Horse by a Mormon missionary in 1934 after interviewing Crazy Horse s sister, who thought it was accurate.[1] Crazy Horse (Lakota: Tȟašúŋke Witkó (in Sta …

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  • 120Michael Martin (philosopher) — Michael Martin Born February 3, 1932(1932 02 03) Nationality American Education B.S. (1956), MA (1958), PhD (1962) Alma mater Arizona State University U …

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